SC Public Radio and the Anne Springs Close Greenway present the Rooted Rhythm Music Series. Join us September 6 for Della Mae live in Fort Mill, SC.
South Carolina News
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A major misconception is that all flood damaged cars end up in a junkyard. The reality is hundreds of thousands of water-damaged cars are repaired and resold in other parts of the country without the buyer ever knowing the car’s waterlogged history.
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A condemned man was forced to choose how he’ll be put to death in South Carolina.
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The first few days of school are critical for children’s adjustment.
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Lawyers for the South Carolina inmate scheduled to be put to death later this month say state prison officials didn’t provide enough information about the drug to decide whether he wants to die by lethal injection.
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The two-week early voting period for the 2024 general election starts Oct. 21.
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For the first time in over 25 years, there was no tropical storm in Atlantic basin over the Labor Day weekend, what does that mean as we approach the height of hurricane season?
As we head into this year's elections, we want to hear from you. Do you have questions about the candidates or the voting process? Working with our partners at America Amplified, we'll get the answers and share them with you and our fellow South Carolinians.
Latest Episodes of the SC Business Review
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Mike Switzer interviews Jeff Wilson, president of Trident Health and CEO of Trident Medical Center, both in Charleston, S.C.
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The commercial construction business continues to stay busy in our state, which means commercial architects and designers are probably staying busy, too. So let’s check in with one and find out. Mike Switzer interviews Marc Marchant, CEO and principal at LS3P in Charleston, S.C.
Latest episodes of Walter Edgar's Journal
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In his new book, The Miraculous Art of Jazz, Benjamin Franklin V, Distinguished Professor of English, Emeritus, at the University of South Carolina, has gathered reviews of hundreds of recordings written over his 40-year career as a jazz writer.In our conversation his love for jazz and blues shines through. And the reviews he has collected in his book are as vital and important as ever – for listeners new to Jazz as well as long-time listeners who want to take a deeper dive into the music.
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This week, we will be talking with J. Drew Lanham, about his new book, Joy Is the Justice We Give Ourselves (2024, Hub City Press). The book is a sensuous collection of Drew's signature mix of poetry and prose, a lush journey into wildness and Black being. Drew Lanham notices nature through seasonal shifts, societal unrest, and deeply personal reflection and traces a path from bitter history to present predicaments, mining along the way the deep connection to ancestors through the living world.
Latest Episodes of the SC Lede
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for September 4, 2024: the latest from Sen. Lindsey Graham and what it means to be sandwiched between two swing states; we hear from Maayan Schechter about a new lawsuit against the state’s gender affirming care ban; Scott Morgan brings us the final part of his three part series on Rock Hill’s rapid rehousing program; and more!
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On this episode of the South Carolina Lede for August 31, 2024: an update on the death penalty’s return to South Carolina with SC Public Radio reporter Maayan Schechter and Jeffrey Collins with the Associated Press; part two Scott Morgan’s rapid rehousing program in Rock Hill; we begin our weekly installment of campaign trail news; and more!
More Local and National News
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The Grammy-winning rapper, who spent this summer topping the charts, previously performed at the 2022 Super Bowl halftime show. But this will be his first Super Bowl as the headliner.
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Dr. Frank Hoffman was appalled by the sheer numbers of cases of early-stage breast cancer that were being missed. Then he had an idea: What if "we were to specially train others to do it."
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After months of disruption in a massive national feeding effort by global groups, there's a scramble to digitally register more than 6 million Ethiopians to make sure food aid goes to those in need.
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The union's members still need to vote on Boeing's proposal and decide whether to authorize a strike if the offer is rejected. If that's the case, a walkout could begin as soon as Friday.
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Fighting in and around Sudan's capital is fierce and devastating to the people who either cannot flee or feel compelled to stay.
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New York City has a well known rat problem. And the city is trying to tackle it -- with trash cans and by changing human behavior.
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The mother of the suspect had called the Georgia high school before the fatal shooting of four people, warning staff of an “extreme emergency” involving her son, a relative told the Washington Post.
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The Israeli military said a gunman approached the Allenby Bridge Crossing from the Jordanian side in a truck and opened fire at Israeli security forces, who killed the assailant in a shootout.
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From school choice to college affordability, Trump and Harris don't have a lot in common. Ahead of the candidates’ only scheduled debate, we’ve put together a handy primer of their education views.
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The departure of Edmundo González, who Venezuela’s opposition and several foreign governments consider the legitimate winner of July’s presidential race, was announced by Venezuela's vice president.
Join SCETV, SC Public Radio and the University of South Carolina Press for an evening celebrating the legacy of jazz pianist Marian McPartland and the launch of the book, "Shall We Play That One Together: The Life and Art of Jazz Piano Legend Marian McPartland" by Paul de Barros.
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